Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,257
Test Sponsor: Dell Inc. SPEC License #: 55 Test Method: Multi Node
Tested By: Dell Inc. Test Location: Round Rock, TX, USA Test Date: Jun 20, 2012
Hardware Availability: May-2012 Software Availability: Dec-2011 Publication: Jul 11, 2012
System Source: Single Supplier System Designation: Server Power Provisioning: Line-powered
Benchmark Results Summary
Target Load Actual Load ssj_ops
Target Actual
Calibration 1     144,912
Calibration 2     145,102
Calibration 3     144,353
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,728
100% 99.7% 144,728 144,257
90% 90.1% 130,255 130,399
80% 80.5% 115,782 116,464
70% 70.5% 101,309 102,055
60% 59.9% 86,837 86,734
50% 50.6% 72,364 73,235
40% 40.8% 57,891 59,049
30% 31.0% 43,418 44,889
20% 19.8% 28,946 28,714
10% 9.9% 14,473 14,266
Active Idle   0 0
Graph of results
System Under Test
Set: 'sut'
Set Identifier: sut
Set Description: M420
# of Identical Nodes: 32
Comment: None
Hardware
Hardware Vendor: Dell Inc.
Model: PowerEdge M420
Form Factor: Blade
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5-2470 (2.3 GHz)
CPU Characteristics: 8 Core, 2.30 GHz, 20MB L3 Cache
CPU Frequency (MHz): 2300
CPU(s) Enabled: 16 cores, 2 chips, 8 cores/chip
Hardware Threads: 32 (2 / core)
CPU(s) Orderable: 1,2 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per chip
Tertiary Cache: 20 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory Amount (GB): 24
# and size of DIMM: 6 x 4096 MB
Memory Details: 4GB 2Rx8 PC3L-10600R ECC RDIMM, Slots A1-A3, B1-B3 populated
Power Supply Quantity and Rating (W): None
Power Supply Details: Shared
Disk Drive: 1 x 50 GB 1.8" SATA SSD Dell P/N 02KFM
Disk Controller: PERC H310
# and type of Network Interface Cards (NICs) Installed: 1 x Onboard dual-port Broadcom 10Gb Ethernet
NICs Enabled in Firmware / OS / Connected: 2/2/1
Network Speed (Mbit): 1000
Keyboard: None
Mouse: None
Monitor: None
Optical Drives: No
Other Hardware: None
Software
Power Management: Power Saver Mode in OS (See Notes)
Operating System (OS): Windows 2008 Server Enterprise x64 Edition
OS Version: R2 SP1
Filesystem: NTFS
JVM Vendor: Oracle Corporation
JVM Version: Oracle Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM on Windows, version 1.6.0_30
JVM Command-line Options: -server -showversion -Xmx1600m -Xms1600m -Xmn1200m -XX:ParallelGCThreads=2 -XX:SurvivorRatio=60 -XX:TargetSurvivorRatio=90 -XX:InlineSmallCode=3900 -XX:MaxInlineSize=270 -XX:FreqInlineSize=2500 -XX:AllocatePrefetchDistance=256 -XX:AllocatePrefetchLines=4 -XX:InitialTenuringThreshold=12 -XX:MaxTenuringThreshold=15 -XX:LoopUnrollLimit=45 -XX:+UseCompressedStrings -XX:+AggressiveOpts -XX:+UseLargePages -XX:+UseParallelOldGC
JVM Affinity: start /affinity [F, F0, F00, F000, F0000, F00000, F000000, F0000000]
JVM Instances: 8
JVM Initial Heap (MB): 1600
JVM Maximum Heap (MB): 1600
JVM Address Bits: 64
Boot Firmware Version: 1.0.0
Management Firmware Version: iDRAC7 1.10 Build 20
Workload Version: SSJ 1.2.9
Director Location: Controller
Other Software: None
Boot Firmware Settings
  • Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch disabled.
  • Hardware Prefetcher Disabled.
  • DCU Streamer Prefetcher disabled.
  • User Accessible USB Ports set to Disabled.
  • CPU Power management set to System DBPM (DAPC).
  • Memory Speed set to 1067MHz.
  • Turbo Boost Disabled.
  • C1E Enabled.
  • C States enabled
  • QPI speed set to 6.4 GT/s.
  • Memory Patrol Scrub disabled.
  • Memory refresh rate set to 1x.
  • Memory Operating Voltage set to Auto.
    • Management Firmware Settings
    none
    System Under Test Notes
  • Each JVM instance was affinitized to four logical processors.
  • Using the local security settings console, "lock pages in memory" was enabled for the user running the benchmark.
  • Run was started remotely via psexec script.
  • Windows Power Saver Settings:
  • Turn off Hard Disk after 1 Minute.
  • Turn off Display after 1 Minute.
  • SPECpower_ssj.props input.load_level.number_warehouses set to 32 due to a known inconsistency in processor reporting with this Java version.
    • Notes
    None
    Performance Details
    Target Load Actual Load Transaction Type Count Total Heap (MB)
    Calibration 1 New Order 10,539,273 1,589
    Payment 10,539,275
    Order Status 1,053,927
    Delivery 1,053,925
    Stock Level 1,053,925
    Customer Report 10,539,275
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,558,497 1,589
    Payment 10,558,496
    Order Status 1,055,850
    Delivery 1,055,852
    Stock Level 1,055,851
    Customer Report 10,558,502
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,501,320 1,589
    Payment 10,501,310
    Order Status 1,050,133
    Delivery 1,050,131
    Stock Level 1,050,130
    Customer Report 10,501,326
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,498,380 1,589
    Payment 10,498,380
    Order Status 1,049,838
    Delivery 1,049,838
    Stock Level 1,049,839
    Customer Report 10,498,373
    90% 90.1% New Order 9,483,928 1,589
    Payment 9,483,933
    Order Status 948,392
    Delivery 948,393
    Stock Level 948,394
    Customer Report 9,483,932
    80% 80.5% New Order 8,470,237 1,589
    Payment 8,470,239
    Order Status 847,022
    Delivery 847,022
    Stock Level 847,022
    Customer Report 8,470,242
    70% 70.5% New Order 7,422,579 1,589
    Payment 7,422,574
    Order Status 742,257
    Delivery 742,257
    Stock Level 742,260
    Customer Report 7,422,569
    60% 59.9% New Order 6,308,009 1,589
    Payment 6,308,005
    Order Status 630,799
    Delivery 630,801
    Stock Level 630,803
    Customer Report 6,308,004
    50% 50.6% New Order 5,326,249 1,589
    Payment 5,326,250
    Order Status 532,624
    Delivery 532,624
    Stock Level 532,625
    Customer Report 5,326,254
    40% 40.8% New Order 4,294,554 1,589
    Payment 4,294,554
    Order Status 429,457
    Delivery 429,457
    Stock Level 429,456
    Customer Report 4,294,556
    30% 31.0% New Order 3,264,720 1,588
    Payment 3,264,722
    Order Status 326,473
    Delivery 326,471
    Stock Level 326,471
    Customer Report 3,264,727
    20% 19.8% New Order 2,088,298 1,589
    Payment 2,088,305
    Order Status 208,830
    Delivery 208,831
    Stock Level 208,830
    Customer Report 2,088,313
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,037,561 1,589
    Payment 1,037,555
    Order Status 103,756
    Delivery 103,757
    Stock Level 103,757
    Customer Report 1,037,559
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0